MusicGremlin - Download, play and share your music wirelessly
The MusicGremlin is a digital music player that seems to snatch music out of thin air and play it on your MP3 player - MusicGremlin’s MG1000. How do they do it you ask? Well, it is called WiFi. Yes, this baby uses WiFi to download music and allow you to share it with your friends, legally. [Read more]
Microsoft and MTV’s Urge to Challenge Apple’s iTunes
Competition is getting fierce, as various companies smell the online revenues being generated by Apple’s online music store - iTunes. Urge is the new cat on the digital music block that wants to get a piece of iTunes’ lunch. [Read more]
Navio will soon unchain digital Music
It never fails - A company discovers a niche in the music industry, and knowing how much consumers are addicted to their favorite musicians, go to extraordinary lengths to corner that niche. That is precisely what Apple has done with… [Read more]
La La Media
The term “music swapping” is enough to send shivers down music lover’s spines and make the big players in the digital music industry tremble. Sure, music swapping over the internet is illegal and many people have seen the undesirable side of a court room for doing it. But there is a legal way to music swap, and a Californian company is showing people how to do just that, and giving artists an even bigger cut of the profit than the richest music companies in the world. [Read more]
Family Sued for Music Piracy despite Not Owning A Computer
Music file sharing is a crime, and apparently can be committed even without the presence of a computer. The accused, Carma Walls of Rockmart, was shocked to find out the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) brought charges against her family for music file sharing, even though they don’t own a computer. [Read more]
Sony Accused of Playing “Cheap Trick” on Musicians
What kind of musician worth their salt would settle for receiving 4.5 cents for their works of art? That depends on how much of the food in their refrigerator has gone bad, but for some bands, it seems the milk is very sour, and so are they. [Read more]
Heart Shaped MP3 Player Gift of Love
How does the old adage go? The way to a girl’s heart is through her ears - or something like that. And Korea’s Zakang, manufacturer of MP3 players, has realized just that. [Read more]
iTunes downloaders could face tax
I come back off my Easter holidays and what do I find? Only that the tax man has been busy while I’ve been away, looking for more ways to make me even poorer it seems. Some states such as California – although known for their high taxes – don’t levy taxes on iTunes downloads, although they do charge tax for movies and books downloaded off the Internet. Looks like this might soon change though. [Read more]
Can ringtones save the recording industry?
The mobile phone industry has come a long way since monophonic MIDI ringtones chirped their way into people’s hearts. These days, just about anyone and anything who’s anyone or anything has a ringtone.
Last year in the United States, ringtones raked in about $500 million, and are projected to increase that total by another $100 million this year. And that’s nothing compared to the 2005 global total of $4.4 billion. [Read more]
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1,000,000,000 Purchases at the iTunes Music Store
It’s official - over 1 Billion songs have been sold at Apple iTunes Music Store. Alex Ostrovsky from West Bloomfield, Michigan thought he was only getting Coldplay’s “Speed of Sound” when he clicked the Buy button through the Apple iTunes music software… Read the rest of this entry at Digitalmusic500.com.